Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Readers Boone and Gray get off their old grey mares. "On the Bill Daly" is older, better known and more widely used; "on the Duffy" means exactly the same thing. Nevertheless, TIME erred in quoting the phrase from a news story; Trainer Smith's actual instructions to Jockey Guerin were more practical than picturesque: "Go right to the front-try to get a breakaway at the gate, and nurse him all the way along...
Hope Bill. Nevertheless, the Senate by a voice vote passed a bill proposed by Wyoming's Senator Edward V. Robertson, which directed CCC to go on buying wool through 1948, sell it at cut prices to meet the competition of foreign wool, and take the loss. The Robertson bill authorized $130 million to finance the program...
Through the complex of unanswered dilemmas the basic reality of successful preliminary experiment nevertheless persists. General Education confidently stretches its wings and should shortly straighten up to fly right. Majority opinion declared the courses had lived up to expectations of the new concept; two thirds found more interest than elsewhere in the College; and half claimed greater worth for the time spent than that offered by any other courses. Substitution of essays for hour exams and quizzes won emphatic praise. Furthermore, the dstinctive, approach outlined for GE courses from the start has been upheld: that brief coverage of numerous topics...
...night she dares venture into a hamburger wagon where Kenny Baker sings while he flips ("love walked right in . . . and drove the shadows away") in a romantic golden voice custom-built for Mr. Plain Citizen. Sugar daddy Menjou gets the word and the bird. If this plot wearies it nevertheless does not get in the way sufficiently to spoil the central production and comedy numbers which it strings together...
...women who have never read Marx's Capital, and who would rather be found dead than reading the Communist Manifesto, but whose thinking about the role of economic forces in history, the responsibility of government for the individual, and the importance of economic security v. political freedom has nevertheless been profoundly influenced by the choleric expatriate from Prussia...